Remote4 vs MotionEyeOS Client
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Remote4
View your RTSP cameras in real-time and control connected devices with custom buttons. This free app allows for multiple camera feeds and interactive controls, ideal for IoT enthusiasts and home automation.
- Real-time RTSP camera viewing
- HTTP/HTTPS request buttons for device control
- Multi-camera support via VLC
- Customizable UI elements (buttons, text, emojis)
- Copy/paste controls for backup and sharing
- Remote configuration via JSON URL
- JSON data source integration
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Remote 4 is designed to view your RTSP Cameras on real time, while at the same time having buttons that send HTTP/HTTPS requests to, for example, open a garage door or turn a light on. Features: - FREE and No ads: this is a non profit app to be used by IOT enthusiasts and regular users around the world. - Ultra solid Multi Camera support: using VLC (very fast and reliable camera feeds) - UI elements: Buttons and Dynamic Text/Emoji labels. - Multiple Controls: You can have as many controls as you want and switch them from home screen. - Copy and Paste controls: To backup and share you controls with others - Configuration file: set up a json url to remotely config your controls. - Add JSON data sources and show information on your controls - Design controls with a simple yet powerful UI - Help button: with examples to learn how to use the app.
MotionEyeOS Client
This application provides a straightforward and secure way to access your MotionEyeOS surveillance system on iOS devices. It supports HTTP Basic Authentication and RSA encryption for local storage, ensuring your video feeds are protected.
- MotionEyeOS client
- HTTP Basic Authentication support
- RSA encryption for local storage
- Secure access on iOS
- Supports iPhone and iPad
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MotionEyeOS Client is the ultimate companion app for your MotionEyeOS security camera system. Connect to your self-hosted MotionEyeOS or MotionEye servers directly from your phone or tablet. Monitor your home, office, or property from anywhere with a secure, fast connection. Features: - Easy Setup: Just enter your server address and credentials to connect instantly. - Multiple Cameras: Monitor up to 3 cameras on the free plan, unlimited with Premium. - Secure Connections: Supports HTTPS and basic authentication for secure access. - Multi-Language Support: Available in 10 languages worldwide. - Clean Interface: Simple, intuitive design for quick camera access. Start monitoring your security cameras today with MotionEyeOS Client! Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/motioneyeosclient/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/motioneyeosclient/terms-of-use
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Remote4 at 61% against MotionEyeOS Client's 13%. Remote4 also leads on rating (3.9 vs 2.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. MotionEyeOS Client sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Remote4 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Remote4 holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Remote4's written reviews are positive against 13% of MotionEyeOS Client's.
Remote4 ships an update every 3 months, MotionEyeOS Client every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Remote4 | MotionEyeOS Client |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (25 ratings) — better | 2.1 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 61.1% of reviews — better | 13.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 25 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Maximo Cavazzani | CloudSpirit Limited |
Customer experience
Remote4
MotionEyeOS Client
In-app purchases
Remote4
No in-app purchases
MotionEyeOS Client
- Monthly$1.991 Month
- Yearly$14.991 Year
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